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January 2021
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Resource
Procurement (Common Services)
January 2021
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Action 2030 Blog
Since COVID-19 changed our world forever, expressions of alarm and fear have comingled with optimism and hope. Across our planet, our global community has adapted to new social norms, suffered extreme losses and braces for the medium to long-term impacts of a drastic economic crisis.
COVID-19
January 2021
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Story
They were sexually abused as children. Now, as adults, these two have taken their experience and are helping to make sure that no kids today suffer the same. For that, they’re getting the support of the UN.
Leave no one behind
January 2021
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Action 2030 Blog
I am deeply humbled in joining you to honour the legendary Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
I thank the King Center for your invitation.
2020 was a year
January 2021
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Action 2030 Blog
COVID-19 is like a rainstorm, a thunderous and powerful rainstorm all over the world. If we didn’t know before, we certainly know now just where the holes are in our roofs, or where there are no roofs. We see ever more clearly who is getting drenched and who is dying, and who remains dry.
COVID-19
January 2021
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Story
By the end of 2020, COVID-19 had killed nearly 2 million people and left many millions more with lasting injury. It also led to larger crises in health, jobs, education, domestic violence, migration, and more. That’s a lot of fires to put out. But the United Nations is built to deal with many challenges at once.
COVID-19
January 2021
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Action 2030 Blog
In his first major speech of the year, the UN Secretary-General underlined the need for global cooperation to address today’s challenges such as the COVID-19 pandemic and climate change.
COVID-19
Climate Action
December 2020
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Story
The Blue Sharks are heroes in Cabo Verde, an island nation nearly 600 kilometers off the west coast of Africa.
They are not a special species of
Gender Equality and Empowerment of Women
December 2020
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Video
Ayesha is a graphic designer in a top firm. During the pandemic, she has been in lockdown at home with her husband and young son. Their part-time
December 2020
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Story
As the world wraps up 2020, we recognize the continued coordinated efforts of the UN teams worldwide. Today, we highlight some of the work taking place across the globe.
COVID-19